Across
- 1. Volatile hydrocarbon compound found in the essential oils of plants
- 3. Process of using sunlight to synthesize food from carbon dioxide and water
- 6. A large molecular weight compound found in bark
- 7. Red/blue pigment found in plants
- 8. Phytochemical that is characteristic to chili peppers
- 10. A compound containing more than one phenolic group
- 12. Phytochemical found in cruciferous plants
- 14. Green plant pigment responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis
Down
- 2. Gain of electrons
- 4. Loss of electrons
- 5. Plant compounds that can compete with cholesterol for absorption in the digestive system
- 9. Phytochemical found in black pepper that can improve the bioavailability of curcumin
- 10. Non-nutritive secondary plant metabolite
- 11. Breakdown of molecules
- 13. Nitrogenous organic compound that includes many drugs and poisons